Scientists estimate there are ~1 septillion (1 followed by 24 zeros) planets in the observable universe. This figure is based ...

A weak magnetic field likely attracted matter inward, contributing to the formation of the outer planetary bodies, from ...

New connections discovered between the Sun's photosphere and CI chondrites meteorites, providing clues about the origin of materials.

This could challenge long-standing ideas about the planet's internal structure and history, and may even reveal details of the nebula our solar system coalesced from. The research is published in ...

It indicates that the young Earth may have captured gases from the solar nebula, a cloud of hydrogen and helium surrounding the nascent solar system. This hypothesis contradicts traditional models, ...

This could challenge long-standing ideas about the planet’s internal structure and history, and may even reveal details of the nebula our solar system coalesced from. If you’ve ever seen a ...

Nuclear pulse propulsion is a technology that would work. It was being developed in the 1960s but it was stopped because of ...

"The goal of this project was to explore the fundamental low-mass limit of the star and brown dwarf formation process." ...

This butterfly shaped nebula is the perfect target for the James Webb Space Telescope to learn more about star formation.

Millions of years ago, our Solar System sailed through the Orion Complex, part of the vast Radcliffe Wave structure. This ...

"The goal of this project was to explore the fundamental low-mass limit of the star and brown dwarf formation process." The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has probed deep into the dusty shroud ...